BOXER

László Papp

1926 - 2003

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László Papp (25 March 1926 – 16 October 2003) was a Hungarian professional boxer from Budapest. He was left-handed and won gold medals in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, and the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia. In his final Olympic competition he became the first boxer in Olympic history to win three successive gold medals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of László Papp has received more than 201,836 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). László Papp is the 20th most popular boxer (down from 13th in 2019), the 156th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 131st in 2019) and the most popular Hungarian Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, László Papp ranks 20 out of 496. Before him are Jack Dempsey, Primo Carnera, Roberto Durán, Larry Holmes, Teófilo Stevenson, and Rubin Carter. After him are Ingemar Johansson, Floyd Patterson, Vitali Klitschko, Ken Norton, Mate Parlov, and Nino Benvenuti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, László Papp ranks 97. Before him are Karl Richter, Hugo Banzer, Patricia Neal, David H. Hubel, Siegfried Lenz, and Alan Greenspan. After him are Youssef Chahine, Efraín Ríos Montt, Verner Panton, Shigeo Sugimoto, Paul Baran, and Maria Teresa de Filippis. Among people deceased in 2003, László Papp ranks 63. Before him are Manuel Vázquez Montalbán, Michael P. Anderson, Georg Henrik von Wright, Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza, Uday Hussein, and Bob Hope. After him are June Carter Cash, Elem Klimov, John Schlesinger, Ilan Ramon, Vasil Bykaŭ, and Miloš Milutinović.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, László Papp ranks 156 out of 1,077. Before him are Gusztáv Jány (1883), Ferenc Mádl (1931), Magda Szabó (1917), Béla Balázs (1884), Ferenc Bene (1944), and Gyula Gömbös (1886). After him are Edgar Ætheling (1051), Lajos Tichy (1935), Miklós Zrínyi (1620), Árpád Göncz (1922), Coloman of Galicia (1208), and Yolanda of Poland (1235).

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Among BOXERS In Hungary

Among boxers born in Hungary, László Papp ranks 1. After him are Joe Bugner (1950), Július Torma (1922), István Énekes (1911), Antal Kocsis (1905), Tibor Csík (1927), Zsolt Erdei (1974), and István Kovács (1970).

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